zone->conversion

SCCS-file: newctime.3
SCCS-SID: 1.7
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Arthur David Olson
2012-07-18 03:01:36 -04:00
committed by Paul Eggert
parent 2a56ff8452
commit 9bbadd01ed
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@@ -18,18 +18,18 @@ settz, newctime, newlocaltime \- convert date and time to ASCII
.B char *tz_abbr;
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Settz
sets time zone information used by
sets time conversion information used by
.IR newlocaltime .
If
.I zonename
begins with a slash,
it is used as the absolute pathname of the
.IR tzfile (5)-format
file from which to read the time zone information;
file from which to read the time conversion information;
if
.I zonename
begins with some other character,
it is used as a pathname relative to the standard time zone information
it is used as a pathname relative to the standard time conversion information
directory. A call of the form
.ti +.5i
.B
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ returns
returns zero if all seems well; it returns negative one otherwise
(and sets things up so that its built-in information about GMT is used).
.SH FILES
/etc/tzdir standard time zone information directory
/etc/tzdir standard time conversion information directory
.SH "SEE ALSO"
ctime(3), getenv(3), tzfile(5)
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